Event Fundraising Blog

The next interview in our 7 Series believes social media can open doors and expand fundraising for organizations of any size. Meet Jason.

The next interview in our 7 Series is constantly evangelizing the need for a better online giving experience for donors.. Meet Thon.

The next interview in our 7 Series once sold Arnold Schwarzenegger to the highest bidder on eBay for the California Nurses Association. Meet Alia.

The next interview in our 7 Series participated in her first endurance cycling event for charity over 13 years ago, and has worked in special events fundraising ever since.  Meet Laurie.

"The future of fundraising is not about social media, online video, or SEM. It's not about any technology, medium, or technique. It's about donors. If you need to raise funds from donors, you need to study them, respect them, and build everything you do around them. And the future? It's already here." Meet Future Fundraising Now blogger Jeff Brooks.

Our next interview had his epiphany in 1999, answering phones for a pledge drive for a public TV station in Austin. He was struck by how little was known of the folks calling in.  In 1999, he founded a company to tackle this problem--and ultimately change the way nonprofits manage constituent relationships.  Meet Vinay.

The next interview in our 7 series is profoundly impatient. She spent seven years living in developing countries, and the poverty and tragedy she saw on a daily basis left her with an acute sense of how important it is not just to help people, but to do it really well and really quickly.  Meet Katya.

Story editor, entrepreneur, professional musician, middle and high school teacher and small business owner: these are just a few of the labels to describe our next interviewee.  Meet Michael.

Our next interviewee is a regular speaker and writer on the impact of the internet and technology on nonprofits, politics, society, and the media  Meet Brian.

Our next interviewee is a personal fundraiser that has walked 500+ miles and raised over $120,000 to end breast cancer forever.  Meet Lucy.